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Overweight A person who is heavier than they should be, often because of an unhealthy diet or lack of exercise. ■ "I was shocked to learn that my favorite comedian was actually overweight. I guess laughter really is the best medicine - except for maybe some exercise!
Fat A person who is overweight or obese, often due to a sedentary lifestyle and poor diet. ■ "I used to be fat, but I joined a gym and now I'm in great shape!"
fatso A person who is overweight or obese, often to an exaggerated degree. ■ "I'm so glad I'm not a fatso like my friend. He has to wear three XL shirts just to fit!"
fatty A person who is extremely overweight, typically to the point of being unable to move or function properly. ■ She was so fatty that she had to use a crane to get out of bed.
goober2 A large, overweight person with a small head and a big mouth. ■ "I saw a goober at the grocery store today, it was trying to reach the top shelf but couldn't quite make it."
Heavier Being or appearing to be very overweight, especially in the upper body. ■ I'm sorry, but I just can't seem to lose weight. I'm so much heavier than I used to be!
heavyset A person or thing that is overweight, often to the point of being unhealthy. ■ After eating a whole pizza and a large bag of chips, John realized he was turning into a heavyset man.
Hogs A group of overweight, lazy people who love to eat and watch TV. ■ "The hogs were so glued to the couch they didn't even move for a whole day!"
honky A term used to describe someone who is overweight, usually in an insulting or derogatory manner. ■ "Hey, don't call him honky, he's just a little round on the sides!"
Mollusk A large, overweight person who has a tendency to slither around like a mollusk on the beach. ■ "Wow, that guy is such a mollusk - he can barely move without getting stuck in his own belly button!
obese A person who is extremely overweight, often to the point of being unable to move or perform basic tasks. ■ "I'm not obese, I just have a little...curve."
plump A person or thing that is overweight or has an excessive amount of body fat. ■ I don't think the plump man should have been allowed to ride on the Ferris wheel. He was too heavy!
slugger A person who is extremely overweight, typically to the point of being difficult or impossible to move. ■ "I had to call a slugger to help me move the couch."
slumped To adopt a defeated or melancholy posture, often as a result of being overweight. ■ "After finishing the huge pizza and a pint of beer, John slumped on the couch, defeated and out of breath."
yam A yellowish-white, starchy vegetable with a fibrous skin and a mildly sweet flavor. Also refers to a person who is overweight or obese. ■ "I'm not a yam, I just have a few extra pounds on me."
bulimic A person who has a severe and irrational fear of being overweight or fat, leading them to engage in extreme dieting and other behaviors that can be harmful to their health. ■ "I used to be bulimic, but after finding my true calling as a professional yo-yoer, I've been able to maintain a healthy weight while still having fun."
chubby An adjective used to describe someone or something that is overweight or obese, often in a humorous way. ■ I knew I was chubby when my pants wouldn't button up, but I decided to embrace my inner fluffy and started a new career as a professional hugger!
pledging To make a public commitment or promise, often accompanied by some form of symbolic gesture. ■ "I'm pledging to never eat another fast food burger again," said the overweight man as he held up a picture of a fat cat wearing a "No More Fast Food" hat.
pork A type of meat that is commonly consumed by humans, often in the form of sausages or ham. However, pork can also be used to make other dishes such as bacon and pigs' feet. ■ "I love eating a big breakfast of bacon and eggs every morning! It's the best way to start off my day.", A person who is overweight or obese, often characterized by having flabby skin and a round body. ■ "I can't believe how much weight I've gained since college! I feel like a pork belly now."
Thick A term used to describe something that has a lot of substance or density. It can also refer to a person who is overweight or obese. ■ "That pizza was so thick, I needed two napkins just to hold it!" ■ "I'm trying to lose weight, but my thick thighs won't budge!"
woodshed A large, sturdy structure used for storing and drying firewood. ■The farmer took a break from milking the cows to tend to the woodshed and stack more wood for the winter., An unflattering nickname given to someone who is overweight or out of shape. ■I used to be in great shape, but after a few years of sedentary work and too much junk food, I became known as the "woodshed" around town.